Ronald Nelson Bartley, 42, formerly of Orrick, passed from this life on December 2, 2019 in Kansas City, Mo. He was best known as Ronnie by his family and friends.

Ronnie was born in Lexington, Mo., on January 31, 1977 to Ronald Eugene Bartley and Vicki Gene (White) Bartley. He had lived the majority of his life in Ray County and had attended Orrick High School. He had served his country in the United States Navy. Ronnie had many likes, he liked sports and loved watching the Chiefs and spending time with his family. He liked to fish anytime he could and he liked to go mushroom hunting.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Vicki White, and all of his grandparents.

Ronnie is survived by his father and step-mother, Ronald E. and Renee Bartley of Rayville, Mo.; his two daughters, Ariel O’Dell of Excelsior Springs, Mo., and Cameron Bartley of Parkville, Mo.; brothers, Nathan (Naomi) Bartley of Orrick, Mo., Landon Bartley of Rayville, Mo., and Josh Bartley of Kansas City, Mo.; step-brother, Chris Battagler of Rayville, Mo.; step-sister Jamie (Bobby) Newsome of Orrick, Mo.; nephew, Dylan Bartley; and four nieces, Savannah Bartley, Rebecca Newsome, Audry Bartley and Alexis Bartley. He is also survived by several aunts and uncles.

The family will greet friends from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, December 6, 2019 at the Gowing Funeral Home in Orrick.

Memorials are suggested to the education fund for his daughter, Cameron Bartley, payable to Marsha Bartley.